Al Qaeda is still executing terrorism, but not in the U.S.
1 year later, Libya folds to the American position. The premise that remaking the Middle East is possible, is stronger than it was a year ago, but still tenuous.
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1946: How is Germany, 1 year later? How is Japan, 1 year later?
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1 year later, we really don't know where we stand, just as we didn't know where we stood in 1946.
We will be there for years. As I see it, this was a war that was far more necessary than Grenada, Panama, Vietnam, and many others.
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